Poecilotettix is a genus of spur-throated grasshoppers in the family Acrididae and the tribe Dactylotini. There two known described species in Poecilotettix.[1][2][3][4][5]
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| Poecilotettix pantherinus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Acrididae |
| Subfamily: | Melanoplinae |
| Tribe: | Dactylotini |
| Genus: | Poecilotettix Scudder, 1897 |
Species
editThese two species belong to the genus Poecilotettix:
- Poecilotettix pantherinus (Walker, F., 1870) c g b (panther-spotted grasshopper)
- Poecilotettix sanguineus Scudder, 1897 i c g b (red-lined grasshopper)
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]
References
edit- ^ a b "Poecilotettix Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- ^ a b "Browse Poecilotettix". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- ^ a b "Poecilotettix". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- ^ a b "Poecilotettix Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
- ^ "genus Poecilotettix Scudder, 1897". orthoptera.speciesfile.org. Retrieved 2020-06-02.
Further reading
edit- Bland, Roger (2003). The Orthoptera of Michigan: Biology, Keys, and Descriptions of Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets. Michigan State University Extension. ISBN 978-1565250178.
- Capinera, J. L; Scott, R. D.; Walker, T. J. (2004). Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-8948-8.